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Periappendicular Abscess Presenting within an Inguinal Hernia

The presence of the appendix within an inguinal hernia is a rare finding. We present the case of an elderly woman who developed appendicitis within an inguinal hernia, complicated by a supervening periappendicular abscess. She was successfully treated with a combination of antibiotics and percutaneo...

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Autores principales: Loberant, Norman, Bickel, Amitai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26605128
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2156-7514.166356